Casino
December 3, 2025
NJ Lawmaker Wants State to Compete with Newly Announced NY Casinos
New York will be introducing a number of new casinos across the Empire State, with three planned for NYC, two in Queens, and one in the Bronx. What this means is that there will be a lot more gaming floors up north from New Jersey, which is something the Garden State cannot leave unanswered, seeing […]
Casino
December 3, 2025
Genting’s New York Plans Spark Positive Predictions
Genting Malaysia’s efforts to get a full casino license for Resorts World New York City have led analysts to make optimistic forecasts. They believe the Queens venue will become a major player once it grows beyond its current slots-only operation. The proposal is now one of three that are coming close to getting the green […]
Casino
December 2, 2025
New York’s Casino License Race Enters Its Final Stretch
More than a decade after New York voters approved casinos in the downstate region, the long-winded selection process is finally nearing its end. On Monday, the New York Gaming Facility Location Board is expected to recommend licenses for all three remaining projects, paving the way for the long-delayed expansion of full-scale casino gambling in New […]
Casino
November 18, 2025
Resorts World Seeks Fairer Tax Terms in Tightening NY Casino Race
Resorts World is pushing New York officials to reconsider the tax plan for the long-awaited downstate casino licenses. This has sparked a late-stage debate about how much operators should pay to enter the country’s most sought-after gaming market. Sources close to the talks say the company intends to claim that its current bid puts it […]
Industry
November 10, 2025
New York’s New Bill Targets Prediction Markets with Strict Restrictions
New York’s Assembly Bill 9251, referred to as the Oversight and Regulation of Activity for Contracts Linked to Events (ORACLE) Act, aims to establish definitions, regulations, and limitations for the operation of prediction markets. AB 9251 Aims to Heavily Restrict Prediction Markets The bill’s key provision explicitly prohibits certain types of markets for users in […]
Casino
November 3, 2025
Resorts World New York City Promises $2.5B to MTA if Given Casino License
Resorts World New York City says it will give $2.5 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) from 2026 to 2029 if it wins one of the state’s sought-after downstate casino licenses this December. This amount tops the MTA’s own estimate of $1.8 billion in casino-related money during the same time frame. Resorts World Aims […]
Casino
October 31, 2025
NYSGC Boss Asks Lawmakers to Do More to Protect Players
The executive director of the New York State Gaming Commission spoke to lawmakers on Wednesday, urging for more regulatory action to be undertaken to protect players and shield them against the negative effects of gambling-related harm. NYSGC Wants to Bolster Player Protections, Needs Lawmakers’ Say-so In his address, Robert Williams asked if enough has been […]
Legal
October 28, 2025
Kalshi Goes After New York Gambling Regulator
Prediction market platform Kalshi is not intimidated by gambling regulators, nor attorney generals. The company has been fighting and winning a case in New Jersey and is possibly gearing up for a fight in Massachusetts and Arkansas, where the Attorney Generals have issued a public opinion that these platforms are indeed in violation of local […]
Sports
October 27, 2025
Lawsuit Alleges Horse Racing Industry Collusion to “Defraud” Everyday Bettors
A new lawsuit filed by Hagens Berman, a law firm representing the interests of ordinary bettors, accuses some of the biggest names in the horse racing industry of knowingly colluding to give preferential treatment to anonymous gamblers who use computer-assisted wagering (CAW) platforms at the expense of everyone else. Horseracing Giants Targeted in New Lawsuits […]
Sports
October 20, 2025
Kalshi Hit with Lawsuit over Alleged Sports Gambling Operations
From gambling regulators to attorney generals and now private citizens, Kalshi has had to fend off one lawsuit after another. Although it appears to be winning at least in Nevada, the prediction market platform has not had a quiet moment. The latest legal development filed against it comes in the form of a New York […]
